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penultimate
[ pi-nuhl-tuh-mit ]
adjective
- next to the last:
the penultimate scene of the play.
- of or relating to a penult or the next to the last syllable in a word:
In the word appropriate, -pri- is the penultimate syllable.
noun
- a penult.
penultimate
/ ɪˈʌɪɪ /
adjective
- next to the last
noun
- anything that is next to the last, esp a penult
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of penultimate1
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of penultimate1
Example Sentences
In a dramatic finale, Banton pulled Kashif Ali to the mid-wicket boundary off the penultimate ball of the day to break the record and make it a day to remember for all Somerset supporters.
She spent a hectic week catching up with friends and college work at Florida State University, where she is in the penultimate year of a sports management degree, before heading to Texas.
I didn’t notice at all that “Review,” the celebrated penultimate episode of the first season of “The Bear,” was a single shot; I only felt the chaos and crowdedness.
Knowing everything we do about Monroe — and how much is still unknown — the film’s penultimate scene is grating.
The selection dilemmas facing British and Irish Lions head coach Andy Farrell rumble on after an entertaining penultimate round of the Six Nations.
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